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In medieval times when the Julian calendar was still used in Sweden and Finland, the night of the 13 December was the longest of the year, the winter solstice. This is when the pagan Scandinavian and Germanic peoples celebrated a midwinter holiday called Yule, which is the word we even now use in my part of the …

Hello! Maria Larsson speaking, the founder of Dot Oddity. I'm a surface designer and illustrator from Stockholm, smitten with old fashion garden flowers, food markets in the south of France, Swedish cinnamon buns, the smell of water and sea weed, the colour pink, wool, books, pencils and ink, wine and of course all things with dots... Happy to see you here!